About
Chinese New Year Fair
Celebrating Culture, Community, and Tradition Since 1935
Welcome to the Chinese New Year Fair
The Chinese New Year Fair in San Diego, organized by the House of China, is a vibrant celebration of Chinese culture that has been a beloved tradition for decades. Our mission is to promote understanding and appreciation of Chinese heritage through this annual event that brings together people of all backgrounds.
History of the Fair in San Diego:
Our Journey Through the Years
The Chinese New Year Fair has a rich history dating back to 1935, when the House of China was founded to preserve and promote Chinese culture in San Diego. Over the years, the fair has grown and evolved, reflecting the diversity and dynamism of our community. From the early days of small gatherings to the large-scale event it is today, the fair remains a cornerstone of cultural celebration in the city.
House of China’s San Diego Role:
Our Commitment to Cultural Preservation
The House of China plays a pivotal role in organizing the fair, ensuring that each year’s celebration is a true reflection of Chinese traditions. Our involvement goes beyond the fair, with ongoing cultural programs, youth initiatives, and community engagement throughout the year.
Cultural Significance:
Why This Fair Matters
The Chinese New Year Fair is more than just an event; it’s a cultural bridge that connects generations and communities. It provides an opportunity for families to come together, for younger generations to learn about their heritage, and for the wider community to experience the richness of Chinese culture. From traditional performances to cultural displays, the fair is a vibrant showcase of what makes Chinese culture so unique and enduring.
Experience the Fair
Take a look at our gallery of photos from past fairs to get a glimpse of the excitement and cultural richness that define the Chinese New Year Fair in San Diego.
